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About Trichy

Trichy or Truchirappalli

Trichy or Tiruchirappalli is an ancient city of South India which is known for being an industrial and educational city. Tiruchirappalli is located on the banks of the river Kaveri. This is considered to be the oldest historical place of Tamil Nadu having rich cultural heritage and tradition. It is popular for its splendid historical monuments and fortresses. Trichy has influences of Chola culture. The art and architecture style of majestic monuments dates back to 300-575 A.D.

Budget Hotels in TrichyThere are great many hotels in Trichy that offer good quality accommodation at a reasonable price. Some of them are the Grand Gardenia (Tariff – Rs. 3,023), Hotel Femina (Tariff – Rs. 2,577), Hotel High Point (Tariff – Rs. 1,976), Hotel Sangam (Tariff – Rs. 3,333).

Events in TrichyThe Vaikuntha Ekathasi Festival and Allur Jallathiru Vizha are the most popular festivals in the region.

LanguageTamil is the most common language spoken; the many Sri Lankans staying in this district speak Sinhala.

Air:Trichy has an airport which is 7kms away from the city, There are daily passenger flights that connect to major destinations like Chennai, Madurai and Bangalore , while international services includes Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.

Rail:Being an important junction in the Southern Railway route there are direct trains to Chennai, Thanjavur, Madurai, Tuticorin, Tirupati and Rameswaram etc...

Bus:There are two bus stands in Tiruchirappalli city. They include the Central Bus Stand and Chathiram Bus Stand. The central bus stand is the Mofussil bus terminus of South India. If you get cheap bus tickets online you can save a lot of money while travelling.

About Kaikatti

Kaikatti

Kaikatti is a small village in the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu. The nearest urban region, Trichy, is 217 km away from here. The capital city of Chennai is located at a distance of 483 km. The vast stretch of paddy fields, coconut groves makes Kaikatti a picture perfect village to visit during the weekends.

Places to StayThere are no accommodation facilities in Kaikatti. One has to travel to Tiruchirappalli to put up for the night. Some of options worth trying here are Hotel Gold Coin (Traiff-Rs.500), Nandha Residency (Tariff-Rs.600) and Rockfort Residency (Tariff-Rs.700).

LanguageTamil is the official language of this area.

EventsPongal (January) is the most significant festival in Kaikatti. Ganesh Chaturthi (August) is another important festival celebrated in this region.

Places of InterestSwami Ayyapan Temple is the main highlight of this place. However, there are several tourist attractions in Tiruchirapalli such as Rockfort Temple (83 m high), St John’s Church (4 km), Government Museum (3 km), Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (10 km) and other holy places.

How to Get There

Air:Trichy Airport, which is located at a distance of 220km, is the nearest from Kaikatti.

Rail:Trichy Railway Station (52km) is the closest to this village.

Bus:National Highway 209 passes through this village; therefore, both state buses and private buses are quite active in this area. Sri Bhagyalakshmi Travels and Parveen Travels are some top operator catering to this region. For online bus booking, log on to Ticketgoose.com and get your tickets.